Mignon, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Talladega County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
820 Population 410/sq mi density
$33,217 Median Income $18,809 per capita
$38,100 Home Value $159,668 Zillow
$721 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$33,217 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$38,100 home value, $721/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Mignon, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,217
56% below
$18,809 per capita
Home Value
$38,100
86% below
Zillow: $159,668
Median Rent
$721/mo
38% below
14.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
80% below
67.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
29.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.5%
51% above
22.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Mignon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mignon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
44%
Home Value
14%
Rent
62%
Poverty
235%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
86%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mignon a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mignon residents earn a median household income of $33,217 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,809. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,578 business establishments, including 125 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mignon is $38,100 , 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,668. Median rent is $721/month, with 14.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Education

6.9% of adults in Mignon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 67.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mignon has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population820
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density410/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$33,217
Per Capita$18,809
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty29.1%
County GDP$4,496M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,121

Housing

A+
Home Value$38,100
Rent$721
Ownership63.8%
Zillow$159,668
Housing Units456
Rent Burden14.3%

Health

Obesity48.5%
Diabetes16.7%
Smoking22.4%
Heart Disease8.1%
Premature Death15,316/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain57.1 in/yr
Elevation535 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+67.0%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute20 min
Broadband70.0%
Internet Speed125 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Mignon was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Anniston Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
46.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 125 Mbps.
There are 125 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.